During a trip to Arizona and Nevada, Inoue gathered materials to honor the Southwest's flora and fauna by creating a desert ant and a scorpion. Now Inoue makes dragonflies, beetles, ants ...

Iridescent and spotted with furry legs, the green tiger beetle is around one and a half centimetres in size – that's only slightly bigger than your fingernail. This beetle lives in places where few ...

The bark scorpion is the most common type of scorpion ... that produce a poison that can kill an adult dog. The Blister Beetle excretes an irritant from its joints when it is trapped.

Ever thought about writing a poem? Why not take the leap? In a new series, award-winning poet Jessica Traynor shares insights to help you find your voice.